1. Amazon Prime Day Christmas in July? Amazon Prime Day sales start today at 2 p.m. CT, an exclusive day of sales for Prime members only. There are over one million deals during this 36-hour sale, …
Penny Production Discontinued
1. Penny Production Discontinued Turns out, the U.S. government lost $69M in penny production last year. Apparently, it costs the government 1.5 cents to make a penny and 7 cents to make a nickel. …
Amazon is Taking Over
1. Amazon is Taking Over Amazon has been up to something. First, they bought Whole Foods for almost $14B, now the company bought an online pharmacy called “PillPack” for just under $1B. The online …
Alexa Follows You On Vacation
1. Alexa Follows You on Vacation Alexa is now moving up to hotels along with being in your living room. In a press release, Amazon announced, “Guests can ask Alexa to enhance their stay at select M…
Google Employees Declare War on the Pentagon Project
1. Google Employees Declare War on the Pentagon Project Over 3,ooo employees at Google have signed a petition addressed to Sundar Pichai, Google’s CEO. The petition urges the company remove themsel…
Happy Meals Just Got Happier
McDonald’s and Disney Reunite McDonald’s and Disney have restored their partnership, bringing back Disney movie toys to Happy Meals for the first time since 2006. McDonald’s, whose business relies …
Apple’s $350B Contribution to the U.S.
Apple’s $350B Contribution to the U.S. Apple is moving money back into the US economy, preparing to pay $38B in taxes (which is less than the $53.7B had they kept the money in the US, to beg…
How To Save Your Business With Wise Financial Management
Simply phrased, there is no worse nightmare than business cash/capital flow problems. When faced with such fates most folks tend to sell off their business in avoidance of getting to the point of b…
Brands Focus Attention to Social and eCommerce
With massive digitalization and mobilization of society underway, brands have shifted their marketing strategies to focus heavily on social and eCommerce channels. New consumer experiences have bee…
How To Upload Products In Bulk To Amazon
How To Upload Products In Bulk To Amazon Listing products on Amazon can be very productive. The key points and benefits that Amazon offers to consumers as well as the total amount of traffic that i…